Darko US - "Insects" (Live In-Studio Performance)

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[@dylanbrown4039]

People will say it isn’t recorded in one take. Tom barbers lungs are flesh coffins guys this was done in one take!

[@HydratedMonotheism]

I’m going to play this song on my way to kill whoever made and supports “Cuties”

[@magmadethgd2220]

I can hear evil Morty's theme in the beginning.

[@jakoxxxxx]

Am I tripping or did you guys use the intro sample of Ichi The Killer movie for the beginning of this song?

[@gorazdajd5053]

Fooooooooooooooooooooooooooooools🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@stevolam182]

I love Chelsea Grin, but Darko really brings out Tom Barbers vocal range. This whole band is incredible.

[@Insomniac_97]

Duo*

[@Prof.Pwnalot]

Chelsea grin is pretty basic considering Lorna Shore. Honestly think Alex is better than Tom in Chelsea. Darko however another story.

[@hump40000]

for real

[@girthBrookssss]

agreeeed... i hate when bands mix their most talented vocalists behind everyone else

[@aldendunne]

All 2

[@lukemcfarland2690]

2:20 Blegh after me...STRAWBERRY SHAKE!!! BLEGH!

[@zxnekurosxki9089]

Why 🤦🏽‍♂️ I can’t Unhear it thanks

[@Turtle_e1_]

List baby its the last damn time im saying this because the world's been eating mother fucking DEEEIPP

[@aesopbricktop]

im with it

[@mpk6664]

God damn lmao

[@drewthapanda8168]

Ahhh you're an asshole! Now I can't unhear this!

[@BaenaCarcosa]

This song is so nuts I love it

[@MightBeCale]

It's like Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza on steroids with beastmode jones vocals

[@boimrclean3902]

COVER?

[@randerins]

shut up handsome

[@diyfu]

@Vall91 Jp1 You know something that feels great as well? Not unnecessarily endangering other people by staying somewhat close to the speed limit. God i hope people like you wrap their car around a tree and not a family car when they crash into something...

[@thatblackfb6]

@@diyfu you must be fun at parties

[@batman100152]

I have actually lose count on how many times I have listened to this.

[@fisterfrontside2140]

Same here bro

[@dicephalous9076]

Me too bro, this song is my top chart in latest month

[@demon_killer_goblin3389]

A friend show me this damm

[@batman100152]

This song is heavy speedy

[@batman100152]

And that fucking break down!!!!!! Like dammit!!!!! You can't even let a nigga warm before you start dropping Haymarker like that.

[@Aurora_17]

Tom’s vocal techniques are on a whole other planet right now

[@brandons_betrayal6914]

Yea the planet of trash

[@mikewinfield3970]

Your peepee must feel ginormous now

[@887goob3]

I like his vocals but his gutturals are weird asf 🤣

[@DaltxFTW]

TBH, they sound like shit now. Almost like his entire voice is going out. Lorna Shores bone kingdom ep> this as far as vocals.

[@1fearfactory1]

This sounds like absolute shit, I'm sorry I clicked this garbage.

[@lunicium]

Up until now, I thought this band had two vocalists, one doing the highs and one doing the lows. This guy's insane!

[@LeaveMeDead]

Their drummer did a lot of the backing and live lows though for sure though, Pablo is sick with it edit: for Chelsea Grin which is Tom's "other" band

[@QlockworkOrange]

​@LeaveMeDead no he didn't. Pablo hasn't been a member of Chelsea Gein in over a year & wasn't even on their last record. He did minor backup vocals on Eternal Nightmare only...

[@craigboyer3993]

i'm on my 14th time listening to this since its been out and it never gets old, i mosh to it in the shower and crowd kill the curtain and old spice catches hands

[@williamsmith2643]

This comment deserves more likes.

[@911TROUBLEMAKER]

I almost TKO’d myself in the shower a few times listening to Darko & spiritbox. Hella relatable bro

[@cdula26]

Ok craig

[@piperfournier5477]

😂😂

[@kyledecampos3436]

I swear Tom is just my favorite vocalist I just never get tired of his voice

[@christophernazario2375]

Agreed. Was amazing on Lorna, CG and now this.

[@svelle37]

Kmacs video "when you run out of weird noises to put into your breakdown" but as a song.

[@Andy2kk]

Perfect!

[@AmberDahlia613]

That part at 2:35 where Tom takes it to a new level of incoherently brutal

[@myDADisTOUGH]

0:40 that synchronized glasses push gets me hard.

[@chickenpermission1656]

This man is just checking off a list of every vocal technique

[@johnsteve1789]

Hearing Darko has spoiled almost all other music for me right now. If its not Darko, i'm like.. meh..... I need lots and lots of music from these guys. This shit is INCREDIBLE...

[@astraltiddies]

trying to find similar artists to avoid burnout, but either hasn’t happened since i found them last year

[@dustindurham1520]

Lyrics: The sky serpents have come to show their true face Not much different from us, still a humanoid race We've cut the corners, we've cheated this place The Earth older than time, but yet we've evolved from apes Go ahead, go fold to the fingers of time Wasting each day gifted from the divine Arguing, fighting, fucking this place Fingers pointed at each other like we've accepted our fate You were taught how to hate Fools Where are the bones Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror Love Unite Rebuild Fix this fucking place So listen baby, it's the last damn time I'm saying this Because the world's been eating mother fucking shit Plate after plate Shovel in shit So listen baby, it's the last damn time I'm saying this Because the world's been eating mother fucking shit When will you care Suddenly it's clear to me that I gave into you I've shown you all you had to see and you ignored the proof Cognitive dissonance seems to be the only goddamn view How is misery a choice for me when I rebuke the news When a fallacy is home to me I'm so goddamn confused When tyranny and thievery are fueling all that they do When the air you breathe to what you do was a poison made for you Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror

[@mattmo2754]

I hurt my throat just listening to Toms high's

[@Breeboi_j]

The king of false cord

[@vrgsrlenz1907]

Monstruos vocal performance right there. Holy crap!!!!!

[@elliotrodgers5506]

Breeboi J is he using false chord? It sounds like some weird variation of fry

[@vrgsrlenz1907]

@@elliotrodgers5506 it got to be fry.

[@Troyazzopardi]

Alessandro Lanzone nah, definitely false chord on those highs, the more mid-yell vocals are definitely fry though

[@Wordensautodetailing517]

I hope Tom throws down like this on the new Chelsea Grin album because this is his best vocal work yet. Totally rad

[@eschultzz]

Been waiting for a new metal genre to hit. This doesn't just sound fresh, it sounds like it's going to kick off a whole new genre. Like some new way to evolve deathcore

[@qwertyasdfg1261]

my thoughts exactly. A new dimension

[@copperdragon9214]

Aliencore?

[@angelsanchez2779]

Darkocore

[@zoowens7754]

ripcore

[@Ro99]

Is it just me or does it sound like the duo ClownC0re but even more aggressive. This and Fiend Dream

[@deseanwojtczak1221]

I went and looked at the lyrics. After loving this song for quite some time. And man. Dude spitting straight bars 🔥

[@scheltemadrums460]

Ok, but has anyone ever seen the drummer and guitarist in the same place??? 🧐

[@OfficialCaliberTV]

He's REAALLY good.

[@maxwelld23]

Same guy , dude is insane

[@Admiral_Potato41]

@@maxwelld23 hes been hanging around Joshus Travis too long lol jack of all trades

[@maxwelld23]

Hoonigan413 yes haha I didn’t even know he played guitar lol

[@chrisburckhard9122]

@MustardPiimp he's left handed, and is playing a right handed guitar... So, I'm pretty sure that's why his "fucking guitar is upside down".

[@phoenixstudiosmusic]

The production and heaviness of this song is insane

[@randomalbum9879]

It's so heavy that needed safety goggles!

[@muhammadfarrelapriliantput2467]

i hope tom pull out these vocals style on upcoming chelsea grin album

[@restoringforce9893]

He's gonna fuck his voice up

[@AirRedbox]

Have you heard Bleeding Sun ?!

[@abhorrentabomination6408]

He did on the new track bro

[@derplompke1365]

I hope Alex koehler is going to get his place back again, would be greater than tom

[@AirRedbox]

Der Plömpke what the fuck are you on about

[@seantaylor4683]

These vocals are next level 👌

[@MetalJeffrey]

Man, Tom is one of the best in the game right now. His vocals are insane!🔥🔥🔥🔥🤘🏼

[@xmaggot92x]

Every Day i watch Hostage live from Warped Tour, he is really the best

[@bradhuff5131]

I can't wait til we get a concert recording of this one

[@sebastianthiel282]

Both vocally from Tom an absolute masterpiece, but it just makes me totally happy when you see with what joy and what conviction Josh plays both on the drums and guitar/bass!

[@thewolfden2965]

Tom said.. "Hold my bong" and then shredded this live

[@MightBeCale]

Fun fact: Tom doesn't actually like smoking up to like, 45 minutes before performing. Does some Wim Hoff breathing instead haha

[@thewolfden2965]

Clezzykrunk I actually never knew that!

[@MightBeCale]

@@thewolfden2965 Caught that in his music mentors online webinar on vocal technique.

[@thewolfden2965]

@@MightBeCale ahhh you heard it right from the source!

[@MightBeCale]

@@thewolfden2965 haha hell yeah man

[@that1mayanguy103]

I love how he’s really just straight flexing his vocals more than he’s been able to in CG and I think more than he did In LS. But he’s really just straight showing off and I AM HERE FOR IT

[@christophernazario2375]

Lol Tom is a beast. His vox on Psalms and Flesh Coffin are insane tho

[@michaelll]

Damn that dude on guitar is playing upside down, strings and all. Crazy.

[@itzan3120]

Humanity’s last breath guitarist plays the guitar the same way

[@regdenee]

@@itzan3120 And Jimmie Hendrix too! Gotta remember the legends.

[@dylanbrown4039]

He plays OG left flip it’s insane.

[@Admiral_Potato41]

@@itzan3120 Buster Odeholm is the dude you're thinking of bud

[@et_music_is_life]

@@regdenee Jimi's guitar was reversed but the strings were still the same way I believe. This dudes completely reversed.

[@greensquare4499]

I’m on deployment right now and this is getting me through... Hero’s right here keep it up!

[@cognitivedisruption5375]

Musket Appreciate you helping out your country. Stay metal 🤘

[@puxz18]

Bro same im on deployment to

[@ebvren]

Thanks for your service bro

[@martinfxc]

Get back home

[@robertshumate4644]

Gotta have that one song or album to help you cope bro, real shit I know that feel. Stay safe

[@shmoobtube]

It took me way to long to realize the drummer and guitarist are the same person

[@thedayidied]

Yeah I was like "they must be brothers...." for the longest time lol

[@hinder_epoch4440]

Huh?!

[@nickkduhh]

HHHHHWHAT

[@v.pestilent]

Its taken me months lmfao

[@moonkream]

When you come back so many times to a deathcore song, you know there's something special with it

[@TrevorGray4758]

Iv watched this at least 50 times. I’m ok with this, but it bothers me I haven’t watched it more.

[@OfficialCaliberTV]

We’re extremely bothered that you haven’t watched it more too.

[@0ktothorp]

My god, this band grew on me so much. It didn't click the first time I listened to them, but after a second go some time later they became my favorite. I can't stop listening now.

[@michaeljohnston8891]

Amazing how J manages to be on two instruments at once, a true virtuoso if I’ve ever seen one

[@jrbaconcheez]

Holy shit. Whether you love it or hate it I think we can all agree that we've never heard anything like this before

[@JBzucc]

Only thing I don't like about it is the melodies from the vocalist, not to make this sound like I'm saying he's bad cause I think from what I've heard he's not bad but it sounded pretty middle of the road, not really much going on besides a few bits, by far not anywhere near half the uninspired shit I've heard from other vocalists

[@ioksetio209]

if you like this music you can also check bands like Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganzza, Car Bomb or Frontierer they do similar stuff

[@bungdilly6333]

Emmure and Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza were doing this back in 2008 bruh

[@jrbaconcheez]

@@bungdilly6333 show me

[@bungdilly6333]

@@jrbaconcheez kzbin.info/www/bejne/gmTXoISbo9ioja8 I was wrong 2006

[@BeamiumTV]

So we're just gonna not talk about how he's playing a 9 string like Hendrix?

[@pielcee7546]

exactly! very interesting.

[@Velakor9150]

Humanity's Last Breath does it as well! instantly reminded me of that :o

[@MrLlollollo]

Hendrix didn't have the strings upside down. He played a right-handed, left-handed. But the strings were in the same order.

[@BeamiumTV]

@@MrLlollollo the way you worded that makes it confusing as hell lol. So hendrix strung a right handed guitar in reverse and then played it left handed? I.E. Low E string is now high E string? Never noticed that.

[@MrLlollollo]

@@BeamiumTV Yeah, exactly. Sorry haha

[@blackcraft3465]

It's kinda a shame the new Chelsea Grin doesn't show how amazing and different his vocals are.

[@marshallsmith619]

What do you mean dude? Bleeding Sun is one of their most vocally diverse tracks.

[@blackcraft3465]

@@marshallsmith619 I'm not saying it's bad and it does sound good but here and in Lorna Shore his vocals are much more unique.

[@ebvren]

I get what you mean bro! I think for Eternal Nightmare they wanted to play it a little safe with his vox but he'll probably be nuts on this new record

[@blackcraft3465]

@Cc Roncal I did, obviously you didn't if you think his vocals sound the same as this or LS.

[@bacon349um]

I totally agree dude. I hope the rest of the new album will she how versatile his range is

[@newmachine00]

The Album Is MASSIVE. One of the best Deathcore Al of this year.

[@mozgang101]

this song is pure ecstasy

[@heartattackkid1443]

The fact Emmure & Chelsea Grin Work Together is FANTASTIC 😤🤘🏻

[@Prof.Pwnalot]

Hardly chelsea grin, apart from Tom. And they aren't putting out much in chelsea anyway.

[@RiverOvKnives90]

IMO darko is way better then both of those bands

[@daredevil2724]

​@@RiverOvKnives90now yea

[@NoNamedNobody692]

Doesn’t sound too terribly different (aside from the vocals) from Glass Cloud’s 2013 “Trapped Like Rats” which Josh Travis uses. a 9 string in Double Drop A. I think this is more what the Acacia Strain hoped they could be when they debeuted back in the mid-00s.

[@dmitrybalandin509]

Tom Barber is a good vocalist. But honestly speaking, I love Tom's demonic vocals in Maleficium.

[@Эпокс-ц5ш]

Alex Terrible grovling god😁👍

[@JD-ye1zf]

This is the future of this scene Shit slaps crazy

[@НикитаЛубин]

Damn, a million views! Great!

[@BrunoReflections]

Tom Barber 🔥🔥🔥

[@elvinasza210]

drums kicks every note. this is most calibrated progressive metal altitude. love it

[@Dillonsings]

Josh is just so good.

[@scottiefc]

I can’t believe it’s been 3 years since this came out. Please Darko don’t go soft the albums haven’t been the same

[@bdwaters87]

I have lost count of how many times I've rewatched this video!

[@troruaz]

righty 9-string upside down with right-handed string order.. hold on to your fun hats folks!

[@pgrimmygrimm]

Omg, I'm speechless. That was the most epic thing I've ever heard in my life. That gave me Goosebumps and chills up n down my spine. I'd pay any amount to be able to scream like that...

[@DivineBeings777]

The influences in just one song is crazy and the message is so third eye conscious it makes my pineal gland tingle

[@ralskipersonal6861]

For the past week, I have been addicted to this song. It seems so relevant and I get it. 👽

[@Horzydood]

Tom's breath control is insane

[@luciusdouglass3645]

Facts bro, just recently found these guys and Tom is amazing.

[@johnniewalker6365]

This is the most interesting piece of music to come out in the past decade at least

[@stuartpinder3807]

This band is so fucking cool

[@__g4g3_86]

Those highs are on point

[@TacoCrisma]

If y’all dig this - Carbomb and Frontierer are a must. You’re welcome 👌

[@itsdusk4655]

All these comments about Tom I’m jus here to spread love for Baby j, his drumming is always so good to listen to 🥰

[@bonfireandbrimstone]

The fact that I'm coming back to this video every god damn week says everything. This is too good to not be listened to on repeat

[@zoowens7754]

THIS IS SO ADDICTIVE...TOP 3 SONG

[@SpaghettiWithMeatSauce]

Gangsta deathcore

[@KVROACEGG]

LMAO That sounds like the description of the band "Filth" and they have a song with Tom Barber

[@mitchdavis9155]

THAT FUCKING INTRO SCREAM THO 🔥🔥🔥🔥. STILL gets me pumped

[@axelferia]

I have no count on how many times I've rewatched this

[@bigbonker9864]

i just keep coming back to this incredible job all around

[@beyondthepit2082]

Watched this 100 times easily lol Cant get enough of how dirty this is!!

[@cognitivedisruption5375]

I’ve probably watched this video at least 50 times since yesterday...so fucking sick 🤘

[@cognitivedisruption5375]

1 week later..count is probably at 400 by now. Such a “head-bangable” song gdit 🤘

[@beyondthepit2082]

@@cognitivedisruption5375 lol same man, This is my favourite release of 2020 this far!

[@tysonnguyen4136]

It's fucking filthy!!!

[@menlockeverquester2303]

Tom's range is just pure insanity

[@tdogg1281]

So nasty..Tom is top tier

[@spudboi2901]

*No subtitles are available for this video*

[@timothygallagher9817]

Iv'e watched this so many times now. I love your guy's energy. It's an incredible breath of fresh air. Thanks for being one of the sickest metal bands I've heard in a while.

[@TheLateNightReactor]

Wild The Lows Were Killer

[@Lerborn]

Playing guitar upside-down just like Buster from Humanity's Last Breath. There is some secret magic in that

[@daviddaimary7734]

Also Buster is actually a drummer just like the guy here.

[@connorcriswell7171]

Josh’s sunglasses are iconic

[@TinyTorpeedoTitz]

I’ve been listening to this song all day at work.🔥🔥

[@jod4402]

Easily one of my favorite songs of 2020 🔥 🔥

[@evanfravel8561]

Tommy has such a distinct and unique low, like when u hear his lows and Phil bozemans lows I can tell it's them without even knowing the song

[@justusfletcher5069]

I watched this instead of porn and got the same result.

[@cognitivedisruption5375]

Justus Fletcher A violent pre-ejaculation? I know what you mean...

[@grungemon]

Legend.

[@geoffreyburdanowicz4130]

😂😂😂 glorious

[@mykee426]

My socks definitely came off to. Should clean my wall and patch couple holes now..

[@XxT0asty0atsxX]

Justus Fletcher what do you mean “instead” of porn, this is porn

[@PinkMetalHead]

SICKKKK!!!!!!

[@cutthroat814]

So fucking crunchy. I need more of this!

[@Apemano]

Good to see Metal is a genre that is still growing and changing. Always something new an innovative to listen to.

[@malteensproductions3923]

This song helps me get threw my day. When all hope is lost, i can put this song on and feel alive again. Let's go!

[@d.chavez8534]

Darko is Darko. Congrats on creating a new genre.

[@victorupreti6285]

This whole time I thought there was 2 vocalists. Toms dynamics are so awesome not many vocals can have that wide of a range in screams

[@andreasodell]

Ehh Ben duerr hello

[@Lazinski]

@@andreasodell tbf he did say not many, instead of none

[@andreasodell]

Laszlo Szurly i know but i just wanted to put ben duerr in there 😃

[@Hatredkopter666]

I cant stop listening to this song, I love the vocals!

[@zachvaudreuildrums]

these bois just changed the game with this EP 🔥

[@ramoniri6677]

This man really said “I gotta leave Emmure and push out these bangers” 😂 First time I listened to this I had it on full repeat for a whole month

[@copperdragon9214]

Im not a fan of deathcore, but holy shit this actually may change my mind on that.

[@ThyJinxer]

I initially hated this song but it just keeps growing on me with each listen. Sounds better each time.

[@chadbrooksjr5423]

This song makes every hair on my body stand on end!!! The talent between these two guys is completely ridiculous! Thank you for this! Great video Caliber! 🤘

[@simsonchin]

The drums sound so raw and clean in this version, i almost wish we had these drums in the studio recording

[@drunceboy]

Favorite band of the decade so far!

[@floydwall888]

It keeps sucking me back in. Probably 6th watch now. Love it.

[@carlosorellana9568]

The sky serpents have come to show their true face Not much different from us, still a humanoid race We've cut the corners, we've cheated this place The Earth older than time, but yet we've evolved from apes Go ahead, go fold to the fingers of time Wasting each day gifted from the divine Arguing, fighting, fucking this place Fingers pointed at each other like we've accepted our fate You were taught how to hate Fools Where are the bones Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror Love Unite Rebuild Fix this fucking place So listen baby, it's the last damn time I'm saying this Because the world's been eating mother fucking shit Plate after plate Shovel in shit So listen baby, it's the last damn time I'm saying this Because the world's been eating mother fucking shit When will you care Suddenly it's clear to me that I gave into you I've shown you all you had to see and you ignored the proof Cognitive dissonance seems to be the only goddamn view How is misery a choice for me when I rebuke the news When a fallacy is home to me I'm so goddamn confused When tyranny and thievery are fueling all that they do When the air you breathe to what you do was a poison made for you Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror Brothers, sisters, holders of earth Don't bear your teeth to the ignorance Embrace the moment for what it is I can't remember the last I took your advice, you can't look in the mirror

[@honeyvengeance]

thank you!

[@anjshaw4898]

So late to the party but am I loving the fact that despite being a lefty he plays the drums right handed? Always fascinates me when drummers are like this.

[@julianruiz2695]

Hot diggity dog what have I stumbled upon today. Instead of taking youtube 10 years to recommend me something it took 10 minutes

[@youarebanned]

It’s aii

[@Trauma.Factory]

this is easily my favorite band right now.

[@bobbymustard]

Holy sweet flying fuck.. this songs an absolute banger 🤙🏼

[@brendangervais2562]

These guys absolutely killed this song 🎶 I couldn’t believe how smooth his vocal transitions were def killed my throat even thinking of how I would attempt to sing along 😂

[@drgoldfish8060]

Song mad relevant rn

[@scottturner8159]

Yes I’m back again this song is just so good I love the vocals

[@KristoferKatatonic]

This is insane.. what genre even is this? It's like Nu Deathcore.

[@ramonherrera5174]

Whatever is needed to make a sick f ing song. You guys got it. You got my vote.